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WOLFE v. LOCKHART

78 S.E.2d 654 (1953)

195 Va. 479

WOLFE v. LOCKHART et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

November 30, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. B. Stephenson, C. S. Minter, Covington, for plaintiff in error.

William Goode, Clifton Forge, Hale Collins, John T. Delaney, Covington, for defendants in error.

Before EGGLESTON, SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER and SMITH, JJ.

MILLER, Justice.

Marvin Wayne Tingler, fourteen years of age, was killed on December 30, 1951, at 4:20 a. m., when an automobile that he occupied as a guest, and which was then standing on Route 60 about a mile east of Clifton Forge, Virginia, was violently struck by another car.

Tingler's administrator instituted action under section 8-633, Code of 1950, commonly called the death by wrongful act statute, against Ralph E. Lockhart, owner and alleged operator...

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